HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #7080863270
Bassin de Río Lacantún
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 3 administrative regions : Benemérito de las Américas, Marqués de Comillas, Ocosingo
Sub-basin area
2 567,9km²
Upstream area
17 979,5km²
Discharge
931,63m³/s
Mean elev.
370m
Administrative coverage
Species present
Ecological tissue
Graphe en cours d’indexation
Calcul du tissu écologique de cette entité.
Le graphe apparaîtra automatiquement dès que le calcul est terminé (rafraîchissement toutes les 2s).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
24,6°C
Annual rain
2 420mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,30
Runoff
1 230mm/an
PET
1 669mm
AET
1 403mm
Mean slope
3,8°
Water table
131cm
Forest
81%
Crops
7%
Urban
0%
Protected
54%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)